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Making College an Option for All
Requiring the ACT increases college accessibility—but more support is needed to create a school-wide culture of achievement.
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Students Are Watching Ferguson
At a time like this, educators can’t afford not to discuss Ferguson in the classroom.
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Sending ‘That’s so gay’ on Vacation – Permanently
The Ad Council of America and the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) launched an ad campaign, “Think Before You Speak.” The ads challenges people to consider how hurtful their language can be when the identity of someone is used as an insult.
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Join Tucson’s Fight for Desegregation
Mention school desegregation, and most people envision the Little Rock Nine—not the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). But Tucson is exactly where the battle for desegregation is being fought today.
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After San Bernardino
We had a hard conversation at our department meeting today. San Bernardino: What should we say to our community?
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Street Justice
The distrust between the Jewish community and African-American community in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in the 1990s reached an all-time high when a runaway car struck two children.
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Reading for Change
Critical reading allows students to navigate the “quest for mutual humanization.”
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Toolkit for The Day I Swam Into a New World
Engage fourth- through eighth-graders in close readings and read-alouds of Margaret Auguste’s story “The Day I Swam into a New World” with the activities and audio recording in this toolkit.
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What We’re Watching
From full-length features to 10-minute shorts, these films caught our attention—and deserve yours.